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How to Win Jax vs Fiddlesticks Counter MatchupJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Jax in LoLJax is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Jax

based on 4,546 Jax vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of ranked League games that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Jax resulted from an evaluation of 4546 ranked games where both champions clashed against each other. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Jax fights Fiddlesticks in only 1.7% of his games.

Jax vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Jax does a decent job of beating Fiddlesticks. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Jax against Fiddlesticks games, Jax’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Fiddlesticks.

Best Jax vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelWit's EndDeath's DanceKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
>
Second ability for Jax to level upe
>
Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Fiddlesticks

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

Jax vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Fiddlesticks Image
6.5
< Kills >
5.8
6.5
< Deaths >
6.2
5.2
< Assists >
9.1
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
122
< Minions Killed >
41
0.68
< Dragons Killed >
1.2
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.35
11,949
< Physical Damage >
296
7,968
< Magic Damage >
17,354
645
< True Damage >
1,204
20,562
< Damage Dealt >
18,855
30,709
< Damage Taken >
33,044
12,165
< Gold Earned >
11,348
2.16
< Towers >
1.17
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
8,988
< Total Healing >
17,099
14,702
< Experience >
13,112
20
< Vision Score >
46
9
< Wards Placed >
3
196
< Time Dealing CC >
753

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Jax vs. Fiddlesticks counter statistics that may help you distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Fiddlesticks..

Jax usually has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Fiddlesticks. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Jax or Fiddlesticks?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually wins when facing off against Fiddlesticks, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Jax makes a good counter to Fiddlesticks.

While Jax does have a higher winrate than Fiddlesticks, when facing one another, Jax also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Jax into Fiddlesticks.

Furthermore, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jax vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Jax is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Jax is a decent counter to Fiddlesticks. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jax against Fiddlesticks.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jax

Jax Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.8% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.3% winrateSingedSinged47.4% winrateBrandBrand47.5% winrate

Jax Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.2% 13684 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.4% 10633 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 55.8% 9036 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.8% 2797 Games

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Jax, we analyzed 4,546 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Fiddlesticks as Jax comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Jax Build Fiddlesticks Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Fiddlesticks during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax usually accumulates more CS as Fiddlesticks. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Jax versus Fiddlesticks build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Fiddlesticks than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 51.1% battling Fiddlesticks with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Fiddlesticks as Jax, Jax players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Jax vs Fiddlesticks counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Jax x Fiddlesticks tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all rounds run with both champs.